Ratnamalavadana [sanskrit]

83,177 words | ISBN-10: 8172702957 | ISBN-13: 9788172702953

The Sanskrit edition of the Ratnamalavadana: a collection of Buddhist stories (avadana) belonging to the Mahayana tradition. Literally, “a garland of precious gems” or “a collection of edifying tales”, these 38 stories revolve around king Ashoka and the monk Upagupta. Original titles: Ratnamālāvadāna (रत्नमालावदान), Ratnamālā-āvadāna (रत्नमाला-आवदान, Ratnamala-avadana)

पालितो वर्द्धितः पुष्ट आसीत्पद्मं यथा ह्रदे ।
क्रमात्प्रवर्द्धितश्चासौ कुमारो ऽभूद् यदा ततः ॥ २८ ॥ {२८}

pālito varddhitaḥ puṣṭa āsītpadmaṃ yathā hrade |
kramātpravarddhitaścāsau kumāro 'bhūd yadā tataḥ || 28 || {28}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.28 is contained in the book Ratnamalavadana by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Palita, Varddhita, Pushta, Padma, Yatha, Hrada, Kramat, Krama, Pravarddhita, Casa, Kumara, Yada, Yad, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.28). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “pālito varddhitaḥ puṣṭa āsītpadmaṃ yathā hrade
  • pālito* -
  • pālita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pāl -> pālita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √]
  • varddhitaḥ -
  • varddhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṣṭa* -
  • puṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 9 verb]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb]
    puch -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puch class 1 verb]
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • padmam -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    padmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hrade -
  • hrada (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “kramātpravarddhitaścāsau kumāro 'bhūd yadā tataḥ || 28 |
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pravarddhitaś -
  • pravarddhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāsau -
  • cāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kumāro' -
  • kumāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhūd -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 28
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